Balloon Flower

Flowering Maple

About Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple

Balloon Flower

Flowering Maple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

China, Eastern Asia, Japan

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Hillside

subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink

Pink, Peach

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Applicable

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

7.2 Common Name

Balloon Flower

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Balloon flower

flowering maple

7.2.2 In German

Ballonblume

Schönmalve

7.2.3 In French

balloon Flower

érable floraison

7.2.4 In Spanish

globo de planta de flor

arce de floración

7.2.5 In Greek

μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Balão flor planta

de bordo florescimento

7.2.7 In Polish

Balon kwiat roślin

klon kwitnienia

7.2.8 In Latin

balloon flos plant

Abutilon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Campanulaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Platycodon

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

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Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple? We provide you with everything About Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple. Balloon Flower doesn't have thorns and Flowering Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Balloon Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Balloon Flower has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Flowering Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Balloon Flower season is Summer and Fall and Flowering Maple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Balloon Flower is Loam, Sand and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Balloon Flower is Acidic and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple

Care of Balloon Flower and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.